Re: ntop build library problems (libgd2/rrdtool)

[Dennis Schön <ds@1d10t.de>]

--On Saturday, January 25, 2003 11:44:30 PM -0500 Matt Zimmerman 
<mdz@debian.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:45:24AM +0100, Dennis Sch?n wrote:
>
> > Any idea how this can be resolved? Or will libgd2 and rrdtool in the
> > near future switch to libpng3?
>
> Debian librrd currently uses libpng2 and libgd1.  The librrd in rrdtool
> 1.1.x uses libpng3, and no longer uses libgd (it uses libart instead), so
> this problem will go away when the next stable branch of rrdtool is
> released.
>
> I am not sure whether it is desirable to try to fix this another way.
> I think this sort of breakage will always happen without versioned symbols
> or some other facility for avoiding such conflicts.
Ok, then I'll just have to wait for the next librrd release.

Many thanks for your explanation.

Dennis
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